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Baguette: 5 questions to know everything about the baguette

cision indeed allows to highlight the know-how of artisan bakers. Today, more than 6 billion baguettes are sold each year ,but not all of them are artisanal... This symbol of the French way of life is threatened by industrialization. In 1970, France had 55,000 artisanal bakeries compared to 35 ...

05
Dec
2022

5 good reasons to visit the Auvergne Volcanoes Park

ge in cycling and mountain biking. 5- Enjoy local specialties As a regional natural park, the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne aims to promote and preserve the artisanal products of its terroir. Among the products bearing the Parc naturel régional des Volcans d'Auvergne Brand, we can notably mention: - ...

10
Oct
2007

Charroux in Allier : one of the most beautiful villages in France

many craft traditions. Specialties rich in taste and color In Charroux in the Allier, lovers of old stones will be delighted... and lovers of good artisanal products will not be forgotten! Local artisans regale tourists with saffron-based products, artisanal jams, Foie gras and especially mu ...

27
July
2022

French Riviera: 5 good reasons to go to the Lemon Festival in Menton

t showcases the specialties of Menton Finally, the last of the 5 good reasons to go to the Lemon Festival in Menton is to discover and bring back typical artisanal specialties from this city. All along the alleys of the Biovès gardens but also inside the Palais de l'Europe a craft fair awaits vi ...

20
Feb
2023

Tourism in Provence: 5 ideas for free outings.

tour by calling the town hall at 04 90 43 95 47 at least 5 days in advance (http://www.mairie-boulbon.fr/fr/information/80718/patrimoine). Discover the artisanal soap making in Salon-de-Provence. One of the 5 free outing ideas in Provence will allow you to discover another local know-how: the artis ...

05
Apr
2023

Crafts: the government launches a national strategy.

What are the crafts professions? The national strategy in favor of crafts, entitled "Crafts of the Hand, Crafts of the Future," concerns artisanal professions that require highly technical traditional know-how. These are excellent professions in various fields, such as: • Cabinetmaker � ...

15
June
2023

Beer Advent Calendar: 5 tips for choosing the right one

e recipient of this gift will be able to discover new flavors and enrich their knowledge of the beer world throughout the month of December. 2- Favor artisanal beers The second tip for choosing a beer advent calendar is to prefer craft beers. Artisanal production is a guarantee of quality and offers ...

21
Sep
2023

Peasant Seeds: 5 Things to Know About the Craft of Seed Artisanry

Seed producers possess artisanal expertise. Even though the term "artisan seed producer" may initially seem surprising, it is perfectly justified since professionals in this sector possess artisanal know-how. They have, in particular, technical mastery of tools such as the sieve, which is essential ...

05
Apr
2024

The Christmas market in Strasbourg: a magical event

y over the centuries. It features products and traditions related to the Christmas holiday: Christmas decoration items and small gifts, regional or artisanal products, and gourmet specialties such as mulled wine, Cinnamon and Advent cakes (the Bredle). A Christmas market in the purest tradi ...

21
Nov
2007

Saint-Véran: visit the highest village in Europe

ch meridian, the sundials in Saint-Véran are between 30 minutes and 1 hour 30 minutes off from the official time. The commune also perpetuates various artisanal skills such as wood carving, cutlery, as well as knitting, lace-making, and weaving... What to do in Saint-Véran? History and architectu ...

17
July
2009

Guédelon: an astonishing medieval construction site to visit

is no trace of an old medieval castle. This project is a "new" construction but with ancestral techniques, without electricity or modern machines. Numerous artisanal skills are represented on the site: quarrymen, stonemasons, masons, lumberjacks, carpenters, blacksmiths, cartwrights, tilers, ropemak ...

07
June
2010

Coutellia: the art knife show in Thiers.

e Thiers has been a cutlery basin for over six centuries... Even today, 70% of knives made in France come from the Thiers basin. The industry has 92 artisanal companies and 20% of local production is exported outside our borders, particularly to the United States and the rest of Europe. The city, ...

15
May
2013

The Harvest Festival of Provins

n of the last gerbière; street music, brass bands, harmonies, French songs, music and rhythms from around the world, barrel organs, jazz, percussion; artisanal discoveries and regional products; exhibitions of old machinery. In the afternoon, the grand parade of floats decorated with wheat, animat ...

31
July
2015

The Amiens Christmas Market: the most popular market in Northern France.

erret) THE SOLIDARITY CHRISTMAS VILLAGE From Thursday, November 30 to Saturday, December 2, from 10 am to 6:30 pm Évéché Park, Place St Michel Sale of artisanal products by people with disabilities. Free animations on-site. THE CREATORS' VILLAGE Town Hall Square Every Saturday from 10 am to 6 p ...

23
Nov
2015

The Christmas markets of Metz: a must-see attraction in Lorraine

large Christmas tree and pyramid, and enjoy the panoramic view from the City Skyliner (81 m high tower). Place Saint-Louis – “Village of Traditions” Discover artisanal products and old-time delicacies in a medieval atmosphere. Place d'Armes - J.F. Blondel – “Lights Seen from the Sky” T ...

11
Dec
2015

The Lille Christmas Market: A Cosmopolitan Market

Festive and cosmopolitan atmosphere With its garlands, lights, and wooden chalets, the Lille Christmas market spreads the magic of Christmas in the heart of the city. A must-see attraction at the end of the year, the Ferris wheel set up on the Grand Place soars to a height of 50 meters and offers ...

14
Dec
2015

Maison Durable : the online store for a zero waste decoration

of plastic-free, zero waste and made in France objects. Its founder created it in order to promote zero waste and to highlight objects made in an artisanal way, by hand and in France. What can we find there? The Maison Durable online store is organized into 7 sections: - Offering - ...

02
Feb
2022

Lisa Miquet : a photographer who changes the way we look at hair

ting call. I didn't want to photograph models but 'real girls from real life'. I tried to make sure there were models with different profiles.' An artisanal manufacturing process For this series, the photographer shot the portraits in the studio and printed them on paper before embroidering each ...

24
Feb
2022

The stars of Saint Vincent: 5 things to know about these exceptional jewels

al feature of these creations is that they include a pentacrine, a fossil segment from the stems of crinoids or sea lilies. In addition, these are artisanal jewelry made in France that can be found exclusively in the Dignoise region. 5- They are timeless Although St. Vincent's stars fell out ...

28
Apr
2022

Festive aperitif: the nolo trend

ret or Elixia Jura lemonades by flavoring them with mint or other fresh herbs. For a non-alcoholic but not tasteless aperitif, you can also opt for artisanal ginger beers and organic lemonades infused with rosemary from the Ricochet brand. If you have a juice extractor at home, you can of cour ...

15
Dec
2022